Mom'S Peppermint Drops

Name: Mom'S Peppermint Drops
Cook time: 5 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 cups sugar; 1/2 cup water; 1/2 teaspoon oil of peppermint; 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar; food coloring (optional)

Vegetarian Dairy

Cook: 5 min Cuisine: American

Mom's Peppermint Drops are sweet, mint-flavored candies with a vibrant color, perfect for holiday treats or a refreshing homemade gift. Ideal for festive occasions and candy lovers.

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Ingredients

2 cups sugar ⓘ
1/2 cup water
1/2 teaspoon oil of peppermint ⓘ
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
food coloring (optional) ⓘ

Instructions

Boil sugar and water for 5 minutes.
Remove from heat.
Add small 1/2 teaspoon of cream of tartar.
Add peppermint flavoring to taste.
Stir well.
Drop from teaspoon onto wax paper.
Let cool. Optional: add red or green food coloring if desired.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

88 kcal 4% DV

Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 0.5g 1% DV

Total Fat 0.1g

Carbs 21.3g 8% DV

Fiber 1.2g 4% DV

Sugar 0g

Electrolytes

Sodium 15.8mg 1% DV

Potassium 4186.8mg 89% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 9.1mg 10% DV

Calcium 10.5mg 1% DV

Iron 1.1mg 6% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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